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Marshall County seeks help due to COVID deaths

e in West Virginia, Gov. Jim Justice said Monday that Marshall County had reached out for help due to the number of deaths. In his Monday briefing, Justice said the county had contacted the West Virginia National Guard “as a preventative measure” for a refrigerated trailer to “provide ...

Italian metal and plastics manufacturer coming to Weirton

WEIRTON ­— On Wednesday, West Virginia Gov.Jim Justice announced an international manufacturer of metal and plastic containers will open its first U.S. plant at the Half Moon Industrial Park, investing $30 million in an unused facility there and creating at least 40 jobs. "This is nothing ...

Steubenville Christmas Parade canceled

STEUBENVILLE — From the Jefferson County Board of Health's perspective, they did not have much choice Tuesday but to vote not to permit the Steubenville Christmas Parade. From state orders and restrictions on gatherings, to the county being in the "red' category of the state COVID-19 map ...

City provides space for Winter Freeze Shelter

WHEELING — With winter weather blowing into the Ohio Valley and COVID-19 cases on the rise, the city of Wheeling has agreed to allow facilities on the former Ohio Valley Medical Center site to be used by Youth Services System as its Winter Freeze Shelter this season. During a Tuesday ...

Live online classes today at WPHS

WHEELING — Wheeling Park High School students are learning remotely this week, and today and Friday their classes will be live-streamed so they can interact with teachers. Students will be sent links to log in and join their class for live instruction. WPHS will be following its two-hour ...